Update from Jerusalem (Here for Good)
April 15, 2024
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
Remember too: Iranians are not Arabs; the language of Iran is Farsi not Arabic; Iran did not launch a war on Israel, the Islamic Republic did - The...
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Wellness and More
April 11, 2024
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
First the important stuff. BeWell, the Jewish Federation of North America’s youth mental health and wellness initiative, is partnering with Stanford...
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My Family’s Day of Mitzvot and Unity
April 10, 2024
Seth Huttel
GMW Community Member
It was a community mitzvah DAY... so why limit the mitzvot to just one activity?! I felt the whole day should be filled with mitzvah activities....
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Highs and Lows
April 8, 2024
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
I was asked by someone thoughtful and smart about empathy and how to relate to Palestinian suffering during the Gaza war....
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The Latest
April 4, 2024
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
I've been focused this week on the plight of Evan Gershkovich, a United States citizen and journalist who was wrongfully detained by the Government of...
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Where We Are
April 1, 2024
Dov Ben-Shimon
Federation CEO
We convened senior management and our Executive Board leadership last week for a wide-ranging discussion about strategic planning and the path ahead....
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